Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

The tale of the ancient Greeks in Libya begins in 630 BC with a group of islanders from Thera, Santorini, establishing Cyrene.

The life expectancy of ancient Greeks has been a subject of controversy among historians. But what was their actual lifespan?

Ancient Greece, renowned for its contributions to democracy and philosophy, also holds the unfortunate distinction of ...

Greek Culture MinistryThe framework of the ancient city of Tenea just discovered in Greece. Archeologists have searched for ...

Authorities in Greece say they have arrested a suspect accused of setting up online auctions to sell ancient Greek artifacts ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated ...

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.

A helmet up for auction in London is a well-preserved example of the "Corinthian" helmets used by many hoplite warriors.

The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.

Increased volcanic activity in Greece’s famed tourist hotspot of Santorini has prompted the country’s civil protection ...

Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was ...